Spy Post welcomes senior compositor/VFX Supervisor Jon Wank
Jon is a great addition to our team with his knowledge and command of visual effects as an artist and a supervisor, comments Eric Hanson, CEO of Spy Post. He brings a collaborative approach to every job and understands our clients' creative, technic
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Side Effects Software congratulates Houdini customers
eSide Effects Software, developer of the award-winning Houdini family of 3D software, today announced that three of the films competing in the visual effects industry Bake-off on Jan. 25, including Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Harry Potter and
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Wallace & Gromit wins top honors at Annie Awards
DreamWorks Animation SKG and Aardmans Wallace Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, the Academy Award nominated film and one of the best reviewed movies of the year, was honored Saturday with ten Annie Awards including Best Animated Feature. Present
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Art VPS and Mental Images collaborate on new Ray-Tracing solutions
ARTVPS, developers of a unique graphics processor for photorealistic ray tracing, and mental images, the developers of the globally leading, Academy Award winning high-end rendering software mental ray, have concluded agreements that will further th
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Luxology Modo now available for Intel-based Macs
Luxology today announced the immediate availability of a universal binary version of modo for Intel-based Macintosh computers. Used by Apple to conduct iMac performance benchmarks, modos universal binary version boasts more than twice the speed when
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Natural Motion's Endorphin 2.6 debuts at GDC
NaturalMotion today announced that it will debut endorphin 2.6, the newest version of the companys award-winning 3D animation software, at the 2006 Game Developer Conference (GDC), booth 1136. With new network licensing, improved adaptive behaviors,
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Director/Digital cinematographer John Allardice comes to sway studio
SWAY STUDIO ( www.swaystudio.com ) has announced the addition of Director/Digital Cinematographer John Allardice to its staff. The move reflects continued growth for the company, which has expanded its staff from five to thirty in under two years. A
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Kerner optical opens for business
Kerner Optical LLC, the new production company based in San Rafael, CA, has officially opened for business, it was announced today by Mark Anderson, Chief Executive Officer of the company. The companyrecently completed a deal finalizing its purchase
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Concrete Pictures raises bar in new campaign for discovery channel
Marrying technology with creative edge, Concrete Pictures has developed an innovative branded programming campaign for Discovery Channel. The award-winning creative agency has conceived, written and executed five vignettes to exemplify the high qual
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Autodesk provides Digital Color Grading Services to EFILM
EFILM, the world's leading digital intermediate (DI) facility serving the film and television markets, has entered into a professional services engagement with Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK). Autodesk and EFILM are developing customized next-generati
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